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The French region of Rhône-Alpes is divided into 8 "Départements" : Ain, Ardèche, Drôme, Isère, Loire, Rhône, Savoie and Haute-Savoie and includes some big urban areas like Lyon, Saint-Etienne or Grenoble.With 6 million inhabitants, Rhône-Alpes is the 2nd French region. Its economy is very diversified and produces 10% of the French economic activity. INSEE Rhône-Alpes offers, free of charge, on this website many data and regional or local analysis in French.
You may find in particular :
- all studies published since 2000 on the economy and society in Rhône-Alpes,
- analysis of local areas,
- key figures on the region, "départements", employment areas ("zones d’emploi") and urban units,
- economic outlook
- hundreds of tables regularly updated on the following themes :
- agriculture
- wholesale and retail trade
- living standards - society
- economy
- education
- enterprises
- industry - food industries - construction
- population
- income-wages
- health
- services - tourism - transportation
- geography
- labour-employment
- methodological information on the data.
- You can get a free of charge subscription to our electronic Newsletter in French. Each month, you will receive an e-mail presenting all the latest innovations of the site.
